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Effects of cortisol on the heart: characterization of myocardial involvement in cushing's disease by longitudinal cardiac MRI T1 mapping

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Cushing's disease (CD) is associated with alterations in cardiac geometry and function, shown to be reversible after treatment. Our aim was to study cortisol‐related changes in myocardial content in CD… Click to show full abstract

Cushing's disease (CD) is associated with alterations in cardiac geometry and function, shown to be reversible after treatment. Our aim was to study cortisol‐related changes in myocardial content in CD at baseline and after treatment using MR myocardial T1 times.

Keywords: cushing disease; heart characterization; cortisol heart; effects cortisol; characterization myocardial; myocardial involvement

Journal Title: Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Year Published: 2017

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